George Bob Robert Jergens

George was born in Kansas City, MO to George and Mildred Jergens. Bob was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend.

He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife, Judith Jergens; a son, Brett (Sarah) Jergens; two granddaughters, Madison and Ella; and many nieces and nephews.

After graduating Southeast High School, he attended Purdue University where he graduated with a degree in civil engineering. While there, he was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity and the Purdue Rowing Team as a coxswain. He later attended the University of Missouri, earning a master’s degree in business. He spent the majority of his professional career at Marion Laboratories until he retired. He would later earn a CFP license.

Bob was a unique soul, kind, loving, generous, easy-going and had a great sense of humor. He really loved his family and enjoyed life and will be greatly missed. He was loved by all.

Visitation will be held 10 – 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 16 at Mt. Moriah, Newcomer and Freeman Funeral Home, 10507 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO. Funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Interment in Mt. Moriah South Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be sent to Purdue Foundation -- Memo Purdue Crew Equipment in memory of George Jergens; 403 West Wood Street, West Lafayette In. 47907

http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~pucrew/crew/support/donate.